Media technology is revolutionizing all industries but it’s most significant in changing the way companies interact with their clients. This is the reason why many companies like Blockbuster Video and Tower Records have gone out of business while others struggle to remain relevant in the wake of massive disruption.
Media technologies are any invention that facilitates the process of mediated communication, which is how information can be transferred between groups of people or individuals through channels like print, television, audio or video. In essence, it’s how we get news, play games and watch movies and TV. It also includes the technology behind text conversation platforms and social media such as Twitter or Facebook.
The media and entertainment industry has been the most affected by the advancements in technology. This is why it’s crucial for brands to remain flexible and to keep up with the ever-changing environment.
A media tech company is any type of company that combines both media and technology to create new solutions. They can produce everything from digital content, to developing tools and software for media-related industries.
Students at ESU are able to get involved in the exciting and evolving world of media technology, due to our emphasis on hands-on learning. If you’re interested in TV and film production web design, or digital graphics our undergraduate programs provide an array of courses and content to assist you in this new field of employment.